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Milik and Marseille could be right match at the right time 01/28/2021 12:50pm • PARIS (AP) — After months without playing, Arkadiusz Milik is raring to go. After weeks of poor results, Marseille is desperate to turn fortunes around. So their paths could be crossing at just the right time. “The people really want me, especially the coach, the sporting director. They pushed f Tomori eyeing title after frantic start to loan at AC Milan 01/28/2021 11:47am • MILAN (AP) — Fikayo Tomori was thrown right into the fray at AC Milan. The defender made his debut as an early substitute in the Italian Cup quarterfinals against rival Inter Milan only four days after joining Milan on loan from Chelsea. "I want to help the team as much as I can and the best way t GAO makes new recommendations related to pandemic response 01/28/2021 11:16am • The U.S. Government Accountability Office is making some new recommendations related to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the vaccine rollout has not met expectations. The office has continued to report on its ongoing monitoring and oversight efforts related to the pandemic. Its latest report examines Minister: Cyprus economy expected to rebound 4.5% in 2021 01/28/2021 10:02am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ economy is expected to rebound by 4.5% of gross domestic product this year following a pandemic-induced contraction of around 5.5% in 2020, the country's finance minister said Thursday. Finance Minister Constantinos Petrides told an investment conference that the g What Bankruptcy Law Is and Reasons to Study It 01/28/2021 12:00am • When people realize that their debts exceed their assets, they often panic, overwhelmed by their fears for the future. Likewise, anyone who provides a loan to a seemingly trustworthy borrower will be upset if the borrower becomes unable or unwilling to pay off that loan. What Bankruptcy Law Is and Fed stresses its commitment to low rates as economy stumbles 01/27/2021 06:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the Federal Reserve will keep pursuing its low-interest rate policies until an economic recovery is well underway, acknowledging that the economy has faltered in recent months. The Fed said in a statement after its latest policy meeting th A last-gasp goalkeeper blunder helps Lorient beat Dijon 3-2 01/27/2021 05:23pm • PARIS (AP) — A last-gasp goalkeeping blunder gave Lorient a much-needed 3-2 home win against fellow struggler Dijon in a rearranged French league match on Wednesday. Swiss goalie Anthony Racioppi saved defender Andrew Gravillon's header from a free kick six minutes into injury time, but in doing s Florida man guilty of laundering stolen COVID relief funds 01/27/2021 05:15pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man who received more than $1.9 million in coronavirus relief funds faces up to 20 years in federal prison for laundering most of the money through a fake business and purchasing a luxury car and a pickup truck, federal prosecutors said. Keith William Nicoletta, 48, of Maryland senators add $520 million to Hogan’s relief proposal 01/27/2021 03:36pm • Sen. Guy Guzzone (D-Howard), who chairs the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee, said the committee will meet Thursday to hash out details of a $520 million amendment to Republican Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.'s proposed Maryland stimulus bill. Photo by Danielle E. Gaines. This content was Arsenal signs midfielder Odegaard on loan from Real Madrid 01/27/2021 02:53pm • LONDON (AP) — Arsenal has signed Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard on loan from Real Madrid for the rest of the season, the latest step in the career of a player who is looking to fulfill the promise he showed after making his international debut as a 15-year-old. Odegaard has been at Madrid since Leverkusen signs right back Jeremie Frimpong from Celtic 01/27/2021 01:15pm • LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen signed Dutch right back Jeremie Frimpong from Scottish team Celtic on Wednesday. The Bundesliga club said the 20-year-old Frimpong signed a deal through June 2025. “He’s technically strong, extraordinarily fast and has a strong urge to attack,” sai How to make good on your resolution to pay off debt in 2021 01/27/2021 08:46am • If you have high-interest consumer debt, getting control of your money in the new year might sound overwhelming. Most Americans say the COVID-19 outbreak has caused financial stress, according to a survey released in October by the National Endowment for Financial Education, with 30% listing debt as Amid crisis, Hezbollah 'bank' a lifeline for some Lebanese 01/27/2021 01:08am • BEIRUT (AP) — When Lebanon’s financial meltdown began in late 2019, Hassan Shoumar was locked out of his dollar savings like everyone else in the country as banks clamped down with capital controls. But the young engineer had an alternative. He could still pull out the dollars in his account at How to Turn Extracurricular Activities Into College Scholarships 01/27/2021 12:00am • Extracurricular activities may be overlooked when it comes time to apply for college scholarships, but a student's passions and talents outside of the classroom can translate to significant financial awards. Prospective and current students hoping to use scholarships to limit both out-of-pocket cost How Second Stimulus Bill Affects Employer Student Loan Repayment Benefit 01/27/2021 12:00am • Recent college graduates looking for employment or workers thinking about switching jobs are likely focused on locating available opportunities in their field, understanding how their experience stacks up and researching hiring organizations. Getting information on total compensation is also a sign